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Events for August 23, 2018

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Thursday, August 23

Final Day: Make Your Own Stop Motion Movie Workshop | Millbrae
Thursday, August 23 – 10:30 am - Ends at 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Millbrae Public Library

Have you ever wanted to make your own stop-motion movie but didn’t know where to start? Learn how to plan, script, and film your short movie on our iPads. Bring your own objects to animate or use theirs. Make Your Own Stop Motion Movie Workshop ...

12:00 pmPeople in Plazas: Western Swing Concert | SF  FREE
12:30 pm“Faun Fables”: Storied Art Rock Band | Yerba Buena Gardens Festival  FREE
3:30 pmKids’ Improv & Movement Class on SF’s Newest Rooftop Park | SF  FREE
RushTix’s Bay Area Fall Theater Preview | SF
Thursday, August 23 – 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required
Mingle with other theater buffs and get the inside scoop on the fall season’s must-see shows. It’s almost fall and you know what that means. A brand new season of theater in the Bay Area. Get ready for all the drama, comedy, and romance with the ...

SF’s “Women’s Equality Day” Voter Registration Celebration | City Hall
Thursday, August 23 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required
 | San Francisco City Hall
This Thursday, fierce women leaders Mayor London Breed, BOS President Malia Cohen, Women’s Commission President Debbie Mesloh, and a very special guest from Washington, DC will be featured speakers at a Women’s Equality Day event, beginning at 5 pm on Thursday, 8/23 to commemorate when ...
“Presidio Twilight” Campfire Party with Off the Grid | SF
Thursday, August 23 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Bring cash for food and drinks
 | Main Post Lawn

Presidio Twilight is back for its sixth season, and it’s better than ever. This year, San Francisco’s largest campfire features a delicious selection of international cuisine from a stellar lineup of local vendors from 5-9 pm every Thursday from mid-May to September. New for 2019 are ...Every Thursday

Free Outdoor Rooftop Yoga After Work | Salesforce Park
Thursday, August 23 – 5:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Salesforce Park

Free outdoor yoga happens every Monday, Thursday, and Sunday. Get fit for free Al Fresco with classes provided by FITNESS SF. No pre-registration or membership required – just show up. Salesforce Park Rooftop Free Outdoor Yoga Thursdays through Oct. 31, 2019 | 5:30 pm – ...Every Thursday

Doggy Fashion Show & Outdoor Movie Night: “Best in Show” | SF
Thursday, August 23 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Duboce Park
Head to Duboce Park for the next edition of Sundown Cinema featuring Best in Show, a mockumentary comedy film co-written by Christopher Guest and Eugene Levy. This night is all about the dogs, so don’t leave your pup at home. Bring your doggy along. Plus, come early to enter your ...
Beyond Human NightLife | California Academy of Sciences
Thursday, August 23 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $15*
*Tickets are $15 ($12 for Academy members)
 | California Academy of Sciences
Seeker—the #1 most engaging science brand on social media—brings its signature blend of wonder and innovation to the Academy with a series of talks, live demos, and experiments featuring robots, VR experiences, and future food.
Exploratorium After Dark: Lasers | Pier 15
Thursday, August 23 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $17.95*
*$17.95 Adv / $19.95 Door / Free for Lab Members ($10 Add-On Ticket for the Tactile Dome) Adults Only (18+)
 | Exploratorium
Join Exploratorium scientist Ron Hipschman for colorful explorations of the physical world. In 1960, the laser was known as “a solution looking for a problem.” Now we can hardly imagine life without them. Learn what’s special about laser light, how it’s made, and how it’s used ...
6:00 pmSFJAZZ Summer Jazz 2018: Sun Hop Fat | Palo Alto  FREE
6:00 pmHolbrook-Palmer Park Summer Concert Series | Atherton  FREE
“Thursdays on Vinyl” DJs on SF’s Newest Rooftop Park | SF
Thursday, August 23 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Salesforce Park

Enjoy a selection of DJs spinning authentic vinyl jams and supplying good vibes on the plaza for free. Curated by HUSHconcerts, every Thursday, July 4 to October 24, 2019 from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm at Salesforce Park (Main Plaza.)Every Thursday

6:30 pmMusic & Market Summer Concerts: Kingsbourough | Concord  FREE
7:00 pmLive Jazz Music w/ Jim Grantham Quartet | Oakland  FREE
Free Electronic Concert w/ Grammy-nominated Christopher Willits | SF
Thursday, August 23 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free w/ RSVP. Advance reservations through Eventbrite.
 | McEvoy Foundation for the Arts
The McEvoy Foundation for the Arts (MFA) hosts Christopher Willits & Danny Paul Grody, co-presented with Noise Pop. The concert is part of ‘For the Sake of Summer,’ MFA’s film and music series featuring an eclectic mix of musicians and filmmakers. Grammy-nominated guitarist and producer Christopher ...
7:00 pmWin Tix: Breezy Folk-Pop Concert: Stu Larsen & Natsuki Kurai | Swedish American Hall  WIN
7:30 pm“I Wish I Was Happy” Hour Comedy Show | SF  FREE*
*Free admission but bring money for food and drinks.
Cobb’s Free Summer Comedy Night | Secret Guest List
Thursday, August 23 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP. Must arrive by 7:30pm for guaranteed entry. All shows are 18 & over with valid photo ID. Like most comedy clubs, there is a two drink minimum.
| Cobb's Comedy Club

Funcheap and HellaFunny take over Cobb’s Comedy Club for an awesome night of comedy at SF’s biggest comedy club. And you can get on our secret guest list. Every month we handpick some of SF’s top local comedians to showcase for you – often with credits ...

8:00 pmMovies on the Square: “Lost Boys” | Redwood City  FREE
8:00 pmHaight Ashbury Comedy Night | Milk Bar  FREE*
*Use promo code HELLAFUNNY for free tickets. Otherwise, it's $15.

Every Thursday

“Level Up Thursdays”: Free Video DJ Dance Party | SF
Every Thursday – 9:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE | Raven Bar
"Level Up Thursdays": Free Video DJ Dance Party | SF
Every Thursday night, Raven Bar & Lounge hosts a free dance party with DJ Mark Andrus who will play your favorite throwback jams. Drink Specials All Night $10 Mixed Cocktails $6 Beer $6 Seltzer Video DJ Mark Andrus Level Up Thursday: Every Thursday at 9 pm Raven Bar & Lounge, 1151 Folsom St., SF FREE Updated ...
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